LSE Ageing & Health Incentive Lab (AHIL)
@ageinglab
Research Unit at LSE Health @LSEhealthpolicy devoted to the challenges of ageing and health disadvantage, behaviour & policy design
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https://www.lse.ac.uk/lse-health/research/ahil 30-03-2021 11:48:54
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What happens to healthcare when it becomes a scarce good? 🔔Find out in our Nature Communications paper w Arun Frey and Andrea Tilstra (tinyurl.com/yrtx2wj3)🔔 tldr: during C19, healthcare use reduced more for marginalised groups further illustrating the pandemic's unequal burden.
You can add three years to your life by walking 15,000 steps a week. Professor Joan Costa-Font (he/him)🌏 from LSE Ageing & Health Incentive Lab (AHIL) explains how. rnz.co.nz/national/progr…
Using height #inequality as an indicator, the introduction of public #healthinsurance schemes over the last 150 years substantially reduced health inequality. J Baten Universität Tübingen, A Batinti Sapienza Università di Roma, Joan Costa-Font (he/him)🌏 LSE, L Radatz Universität Tübingen ow.ly/9l7f50QKGtP
From the archives: Transitioning to daylight saving time in spring makes people tired and so less happy – but only for the week or so it takes to adjust. Joan Costa-Font (he/him)🌏 Sarah Fleche and Ricardo Pagan blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview…
Had the pleasure of seeing this paper be presented today at UVA Batten School by Atheen! Great work Vini and Atheen!
Love the picture. Ageing as an opportunity to innovate. LSE Ageing & Health Incentive Lab (AHIL) theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…
Equally educated people are healthier if they live in more educated areas; but not due to sorting, health-related amenities, or pollution but largely to differences in attitudes towards smoking, from Jacob Mullins Bor, @cutler_econ, Glaeser, and Ljubica (LJ) Ristovska nber.org/papers/w32346
4/5 New Books: Behavioural Economics and Policy for Pandemics - Insights from Responses to COVID-19, by Joan Costa-Font (he/him)🌏 and Matteo M Galizzi (LSE Health Policy) cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/behav…
In a large randomized controlled field trial in 24,702 people in 176 isolated villages in Honduras, published in Science Magazine on May 3, 2024, we showed how social contagion can be used to improve human welfare. science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… #HNL Edo Airoldi
Call for papers for a virtual workshop on family and healthy ageing (deadline September 15). We welcome papers proposalswith a global (high and low income) perspective Nilesh Raut norma coe Prof Tiziana Leone #ceasefirenow 🇪🇺🏳️🌈🇮🇹 LSE Health Policy
📣 CALL FOR PAPERS WORKSHOP ON FAMILY and HEALTHY AGEING Co-organizers LSE-AHIL @LSENews & Population Aging Research Center at Penn This workshop will take place ONLINE on Friday, 18th October 2024 SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT TODAY: lse.ac.uk/lse-health/res… Submissions are DUE in just 1 month on: 15 September 2024!
It has been great to present my work on the productivity and efficiency of long term care at RWI. Thanks to Matthias Westphal for the invitation.LSE Health Policy LSE Ageing & Health Incentive Lab (AHIL)